Superwhisper - AI Dictation

I download and try out new apps almost daily, but I very write reviews. Superwhisper is that rare breed of application that’s compelled me to tell people about it - it’s that good. I’m a professional writer who’s been using AI for nearly 2 years now, and I can say that Superwhisper has completely speed up my workflows. It’s been a game-changer for talking with LLMs to fine-tune outputs by delivering more detailed and in-depth context via conversations that I would never had had the patience to type out. It’s been great for Slack messages and emails too - I used to spend a few minutes here and there drafting out short comms for work to make sure they were just right. Now, I just use my voice and Superwhisper does the rest. Can confidently say that this feature alone has saved me hours of drafting short work messages like this over the last few months. Highly recommend!

SuperWhisper has been a revelation for efficient voice-to-text dictation. Its intuitive interface and reliable performance make capturing ideas, notes, and lengthy conversations effortlessly smooth. I’ve been thoroughly impressed with how accurately it transcribes, even in environments with background noise. The app’s offline functionality is a standout feature, ensuring privacy and flexibility no matter where I am. On iOS, I particularly appreciate the seamless integration with Shortcuts and the specialized keyboard, which enhances the app’s ease of use across various applications. These additions make dictation more fluid and accessible, demonstrating thoughtful design that considers real-world usage. That said, I do wish the iOS app had the same range of advanced Speech-to-Text options as the macOS version. Specifically, I’d love to see the ability to incorporate the OpenAI Whisper STT model directly within the mobile app. Perhaps this feature exists, and I’m just not seeing it, but expanding model selection on iOS would be a fantastic improvement and bring the app to full parity across platforms. Overall, SuperWhisper is a superb tool that has genuinely streamlined my workflow. The accuracy, functionality, and integration make it a must-have for anyone looking to boost productivity through voice dictation. Highly recommended! 11/10! This App raises the bar and turns it up to 11!

For some reason, I'm unable to update my old, 3 star review where I was impressed but didn't have a phone that could take advantage of all the cool features, and my transcriptions were crapping out after two minutes. I'm now writing a new review having just purchased an iPhone Pro 13. if you have the right hardware, I can't overstate how good this app is. I think the only thing that's missing (for someone who uses transcription multiple times a day at some length) is the absence of a pause button. For longer material there is often the need to take a moment to collect your thoughts, which, if there's a noisy background can make for some very weird transcriptions. (At the moment I am using WhisperBoard for longer stuff, but I would love to use this instead.) Beyond that, it's perfect. Thank you!